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Map information creating device, navigation system, information display method, information display program, and recording medium

US10234304B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2017
Grant dateMar 19, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/29
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A map information navigation system includes: a storage unit that stores POI data including point data about a POI, node data of nodes set on roads in advance, and link data of links connecting neighboring nodes; a specification unit that specifies one link located at a shortest distance from the POI among the links for each of a plurality of directions; a determination unit that sets one of the nodes included in the specified links as a specific point and determines a predetermined area centered on the POI and passing through the specific point as a presentation target range of map information; an acquisition unit that acquires current position information indicating a current position; and a presentation unit that presents POI data including the point data about the POI with entrance of the current position into the presentation target range as a trigger.

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